A Kind Revolution
2017 studio album by Paul Weller
A Kind Revolution | ||||
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Studio album by Paul Weller | ||||
Released | 12 May 2017 (2017-05-12) | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 42:54 | |||
Label | Parlophone | |||
Producer | Paul Weller | |||
Paul Weller chronology | ||||
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Singles from A Kind Revolution | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 86/100[1] |
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PopMatters | 9/10[5] |
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A Kind Revolution is the thirteenth studio album by English singer-songwriter Paul Weller, released 12 May 2017. It contains a collaboration with Robert Wyatt in the song "She Moves with the Fayre".[7]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Paul Weller, except as indicated
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Woo Sé Mama" | Paul Weller and Jan Stan Kybert | 3:44 |
2. | "Nova" | 3:58 | |
3. | "Long Long Road" | 3:24 | |
4. | "She Moves with the Fayre" | 4:23 | |
5. | "The Cranes Are Back" | 4:23 | |
6. | "Hopper" | 3:15 | |
7. | "New York" | 4:43 | |
8. | "One Tear" | Paul Weller and Jan Stan Kybert | 6:07 |
9. | "Satellite Kid" | 5:17 | |
10. | "The Impossible Idea" | 3:40 | |
Total length: | 42:54 |
Personnel
- P.P. Arnold - Backing Vocals (1)
- Madeline Bell - Backing Vocals (1)
- Boy George - Lead Vocals (8)
- Jessica Cox - Strings (4,7,8,10)
- Steve Cradock - Acoustic Guitar (6), Electric Guitar (1-3,7), Percussion (7)
- Andy Crofts - Electric Guitar (1,3,6,9,10), Bass Guitar (1,2,5,6,8,10), Organ (9), Hammond (2,3,6,7), Philicorda (1,2), Moog (2,8), Mini Moog (5), Backing Vocals (1-10)
- Paloma Deike - Strings (3,4,7,8,10)
- Ben Gordelier - Drums (1-10), Percussion (1-4,6,7,9,10)
- Jan Stan Kybert - Keyboards (1), Programming (5,8)
- Josh McClorey - Electric Guitar (8), Lead Guitar (1,2,9), Moog (9)
- Steve Pilgrim - Acoustic Guitar (5,8), Backing Vocals (1,2,4,5,8-10)
- Charles Rees - Drums (4)
- Jon Scott - Trumpet (6)
- Amy Stanford - Strings (4,7,8,10)
- Laura Stanford - Strings (3,4,7,8,10)
- Chris Storr - Trumpet (6)
- Phil Veacock - Saxophone (2), Tenor Saxophone (6), Baritone Saxophone (6)
- Hannah Weller - Backing Vocals (5)
- Paul Weller - Lead Vocals (1-10), Acoustic Guitar (3,6,10), Electric Guitar (1,2,4-10), Bass Guitar (1,3,4,7,9), Piano (1,3-10), Hammond (1,3,5,9), Mellotron (4), Keyboards (5), Synths (7), Harmonium (6), Glockenspiel (9), Backing Vocals (3,5,7-10)
- Alistair White - Trombone (6)
- Robert Wyatt - Vocals (4), Trumpet (4)
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[8] | 45 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[9] | 25 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[10] | 72 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[11] | 45 |
Italian Albums (FIMI)[12] | 24 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[13] | 49 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[14] | 40 |
UK Albums (OCC)[15] | 5 |
References
- ^ a b c "Reviews and Tracks for A Kind Revolution by Paul Weller". Metacritic. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "A Kind Revolution". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ Beaumont-Thomas, Ben (11 May 2017). "Paul Weller: A Kind Revolution review – robustly written and emotionally satisfying". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
- ^ Gill, Andy (10 May 2017). "Album reviews: Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution, Afghan Whigs – In Spades, Vieux Farka Toure – Samba, and more". The Independent. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ Ingalls, Chris. "Paul Weller: A Kind Revolution". PopMatters. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ Hurst, Josh (9 May 2017). "Paul Weller: A Kind Revolution". Slant. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ Mongredien, Phil (14 May 2017). "Paul Weller: A Kind Revolution review – rich in warmth and optimism". The Guardian.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Italiancharts.com – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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